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Image shows a huge ship docked.
Tough sailing for lakes shippers
Image shows a huge ship docked.

Tough sailing for lakes shippers

Date10/27/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Tough sailing for lakes shippers.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0112754F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Harbour
Province or state:Ontario
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